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McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

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McGhee Tyson Airport Weather

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Today

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Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

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Tonight

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Saturday

84

Patchy Fog then Sunny

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58

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58

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McGhee Tyson Airport Information

Airport Address:
2055 Alcoa Hwy, Alcoa, TN 37701, United States
Official Website:
Contact Number:

TYS Manager & Contact Information

Name:
PATRICK WILSON
Address:
P.O. BOX 15600
Telephone:

About McGhee Tyson Airport

McGhee Tyson Airport (IATA: TYS, ICAO: KTYS, FAA LID: TYS) is a public/military airport 12 miles south of Knoxville, in Alcoa, Blount County, Tennessee. It is named for United States Navy pilot Charles McGhee Tyson, who was killed in World War I. Owned by the Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority, it is served by several major airlines and employs about 2,700 people. It is a 30-minute drive to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The airport is the home of McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, an air base for the 134th Air Refueling Wing (134 ARW) of the Tennessee Air National Guard.

McGhee Tyson Airport Maps

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McGhee Tyson Airport Ground Transportation

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McGhee Tyson Airport Rental Cars

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Hertz Rent A Car

Hours of Operation:
24 Hours, 7 Days a Week
Open For Final Arrival:
Yes

Budget Rent-A-Car - McGhee Tyson Airport

Hours of Operation:
24 Hours, 7 Days a Week
Open For Final Arrival:
Yes

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Hours of Operation:
24 Hours, 7 Days a Week
Open For Final Arrival:
Yes

Avis Rent-A-Car - McGhee Tyson Airport

Hours of Operation:
24 Hours, 7 Days a Week
Open For Final Arrival:
Yes

National Car Rental

Hours of Operation:
24 Hours, 7 Days a Week
Open For Final Arrival:
Yes

Budget Rent A Car

Hours of Operation:
24 Hours, 7 Days a Week
Open For Final Arrival:
Yes

Dollar Rent A Car

Hours of Operation:
24 Hours, 7 Days a Week
Open For Final Arrival:
Yes

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Hours of Operation:
24 Hours, 7 Days a Week
Open For Final Arrival:
Yes

U-Save Auto Rental

Hours of Operation:
24 Hours, 7 Days a Week
Open For Final Arrival:
Yes

BusMax Rent-A-Bus

Hours of Operation:
24 Hours, 7 Days a Week
Open For Final Arrival:
Yes

McGhee Tyson Airport Parking

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McGhee Tyson Airport Hotels

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Royal Inn Knoxville Airport Alcoa

The Royal Inn Knoxville Airport Alcoa is ideally located near some of Tennessee's best attractions such as Knoxville, TN, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Fort Loudon Lake and the Tennessee River.

Distance from Airport:
Distance from Airport 3.0 miles
Free Airport Shuttle:
No

Jameson Inn-Knoxville

At Jameson Inn Knoxville-Cedar Bluff, guests experience the conveniences of a contemporary hotel with the charm of a country inn.

Distance from Airport:
Distance from Airport 9.3 miles
Free Airport Shuttle:
No

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Alcoa

We are located just a short drive from the Knoxville, TN airport, so the hotel's guests can easily travel in and out of the area. Business guests have a short drive to companies like Alcoa Aluminum, Clayton Homes, Denso Manufacturing and Newell Rubbermaid, and the McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base is nearby, too.

Distance from Airport:
Distance from Airport 5.0 miles
Free Airport Shuttle:
Yes

Hilton Knoxville Airport

Connected to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport by a covered walkway, The Hilton Knoxville Airport is just 12 miles from downtown Knoxville.

Distance from Airport:
Distance from Airport 0.2 miles
Free Airport Shuttle:
Yes

Comfort Suites Airport

The Comfort Suites Airport in Alcoa is ideally located less than one mile from the McGhee Tyson Airport. This Alcoa, TN hotel is convenient to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Cades Cove, the Knoxville Convention Center, the University of Tennessee and Maryville College.

Distance from Airport:
Distance from Airport 0.3 miles
Free Airport Shuttle:
Yes

Hampton Inn-Knoxville Airport

The Hampton Inn hotel in Knoxville-Airport is located in Alcoa, just a half-mile from the McGhee Tyson Airport and only ten miles south of Knoxville. We offer scenic views of the Great Smoky Mountains, along with easy access to Maryville College, the University of Tennessee, golf courses, and local attractions.

Distance from Airport:
Distance from Airport 0.5 miles
Free Airport Shuttle:
Yes

Fairfield Inn Knoxville Alcoa/Airport

The Fairfield Inn by Marriott Alcoa Airport located in Alcoa, TN, directly across from McGhee Tyson Knoxville Airport (free hotel shuttle) near Maryville, Vonore, Townsend and Downtown Knoxville.

Distance from Airport:
Distance from Airport 0.5 miles
Free Airport Shuttle:
Yes

Country Inn and Suites-Knoxville Airport

Our hotel's location is a great place to stay near the Knoxville Airport. If your schedule is busy, you will certainly appreciate our free airport shuttle and complimentary high-speed, wireless Internet access.

Distance from Airport:
Distance from Airport 0.5 miles
Free Airport Shuttle:
Yes

MainStay Suites

The MainStay Suites extended stay hotel in Alcoa TN is near McGhee Tyson Airport in Knoxville and just minutes from the University of Tennessee.

Distance from Airport:
Distance from Airport 2.0 miles
Free Airport Shuttle:
Yes

Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Airport Alcoa

The Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Airport Alcoa located at McGhee Tyson Knoxville Airport, in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, in Blount County near the cities of Maryville, Alcoa and Townsend.

Distance from Airport:
Distance from Airport 0.5 miles
Free Airport Shuttle:
Yes

TYS Charts & Navaids

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Latitude:
37-37-07.7000N (37.618806)
Longitude:
122-22-31-5000W (-122.375417)
Elevation:
13.1 feet MSL (4 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:
13.2 E (as of March 2022 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:
UTC -8.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:
08 N.M. SE of San Francisco, California
Found On:
San Francisco Chart
FAA Region:
AWP